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BSc Chemistry with a Year in Industry

Cardiff University

Institution
Cardiff University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Chemistry
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
F101
Typical offer
A-level ABB

Entry requirements

A level: ABB (B in Chemistry)

About this course

BSc in Chemistry, covering physical, inorganic, and organic chemistry. Core topics include Statistics, Mathematical Modelling, and Research Methods. The course spans four years and includes a 9–12 month industrial placement in year three. Students undertake a final-year research project, and the programme is subject to Royal Society of Chemistry re-accreditation.

Modules

  • Foundations of Physical Chemistry
  • Foundations of Inorganic Chemistry
  • Foundations of Organic Chemistry
  • Introduction to University Chemistry
  • Year 1 Chemistry Foundation Practical
  • Mathematical Methods for Chemistry
  • Introduction to Drug Development
  • Introduction to Green and Sustainable Chemistry
  • Further Physical Chemistry
  • Structure, bonding and reactivity in compounds of the p and d-block elements
  • Further Organic and Biological Chemistry
  • Communicating Chemistry: Key skills for chemists
  • Introduction to the chemistry of life
  • Applications of Molecular Spectroscopy
  • Further Chemistry Laboratories
  • Industrial Training
  • Training in Research Methods
  • Advanced Organometallic and Coordination Chemistry
  • Quantum and Statistical Mechanics of Molecules and Solids
  • Strategies in Organic and Biological Chemistry
  • Project
  • Advanced Spectroscopy and Diffraction
  • Heterogeneous Catalysis
  • Structure and Mechanism in Organic Chemistry
  • Homogeneous Catalysis
  • Engineering Biosynthesis